Director, Medical Information
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
Director of Medical Information overseeing Medical Information function in clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. Ensuring accurate dissemination of medical information and supporting pipeline assets and commercial products.
Responsibilities:
- Defines and executes the global Medical Information strategy aligned with Medical Affairs and company objectives. This includes ownership of scientifically accurate, balanced, current, and compliant medical response content such as standard response documents, FAQs, scientific letters, and medical information platforms.
- Oversees intake, triage, and response to unsolicited medical inquiries, ensuring consistent, high-quality responses within defined service-level agreements. The Director serves as the escalation point for complex or high-impact inquiries and ensures appropriate documentation and governance.
- Leads Medical Information readiness for pre-launch and launch activities, including infrastructure development, staffing or vendor resourcing, content creation, training, and system readiness.
- Builds and manages a high-performing Medical Information Call Center. This includes vendor oversight, quality assurance, budget management, and performance metrics and KPIs.
- Supports scientific exchange at medical congresses, responding to health care provider inquiries at company-sponsored booths.
- Provides Medical review of company materials in MLR review to ensure scientific accuracy, evidentiary support, and alignment with approved labeling.
- Collaborates cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance/Safety, Legal, Compliance, Commercial, Market Access, and Manufacturing to enable appropriate scientific exchange and maintain separation of promotional and non-promotional activities.
- Strategically supports Field Medical teams, including MSL training and content development.
- Incorporates emerging clinical data, publications, congress insights, and real-world evidence into Medical Information content, with focus on complex and specialty therapies such as cell and gene therapies.
- Ensures inspection readiness and supports audits, responses, and corrective actions related to Medical Information activities.
Requirements:
- Advanced scientific or medical degree is required, such as PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent.
- A minimum of 12 years of experience in Medical Information, Medical Affairs, or related scientific roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is required, along with demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and/or outsourced Medical Information operations.
- Deep knowledge of Medical Information regulations and compliance standards, including FDA, EMA, and applicable global guidance. Experience supporting pre-commercial and launch-phase organizations, as well as product launches and lifecycle management in regulated environments, is required.
- Experience with complex or specialty therapies is strongly preferred, including cell therapy, gene therapy, immunology, neurology, oncology, or rare disease. Prior experience building or scaling a Medical Information function in a growing biotech organization is highly desirable. Global or ex-US experience is a plus.
- Excellent scientific communication skills, strong strategic thinking, and operational discipline. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, credibility with senior leaders and external stakeholders, and the ability to manage complexity in fast-paced, resource-conscious environments.
Benefits:
- eligible for an annual bonus
- comprehensive benefits
- participation in the Company’s stock option plan
Similar Jobs
Director, Site Management – Monitoring
Director of Site Management & Monitoring overseeing clinical studies in Germany for Pfizer. Leading teams to ensure compliance and quality in clinical trial management.
Director, Securities-Based Lending – Wealth
Director of Secured Business Lending overseeing product strategy, governance, and relationship management at BMO. Responsible for financial performance and compliance in secured lending operations.
Publisher Development Director
Lead the Publisher Development team at OpenX, focusing on digital advertising strategies and partnerships. Drive initiatives and manage stakeholder relationships for optimal outcomes.
Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Director – Genitourinary Oncology
Medical Scientific Director focusing on Genitourinary Oncology. Engaging in scientific exchange while supporting medical affairs in Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
Director, Strategic Accounts – Data Centers
Director of Strategic Accounts focusing on Data Center customers with a remote work schedule. Driving revenue growth and managing key global accounts for Honeywell.
Executive Director – Healthcare Improvement Hub, Global Implementation Science Specialist, Physician (MD)
Enterprise Implementation Science Specialist at Lilly driving strategic implementation of healthcare improvement initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance care delivery. Focus on evidence-based practices for improved patient outcomes.
Director, Advisory Services
Director overseeing client advisory services and enterprise-level solutions at Huron Consulting Group. Leading client delivery, building relationships, and driving strategic growth for organizations.
Director of Analytics
Director of Analytics guiding analytics strategy and execution for Sage Dental's healthcare organization, leveraging advanced analytics and BI leadership to transform decision-making.
Senior Director, Business Transformation
Leads strategic business transformation programs at Centene, impacting healthcare communities and achieving operational efficiency through a diverse business transformation portfolio.
Associate Director, Investigator Initiated Trials
Associate Director managing Investigator Initiated Trials for BeOne, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and supporting project management and review processes across multiple sites.
Director – Annuity Initiatives
Director of Annuity Initiatives overseeing product launches and enhancements in financial services. Responsible for cross-functional coordination and stakeholder experience in annuity initiatives.
Director, Annuity Pricing
Director leading pricing and profitability management for the company's annuity products. Responsible for strategic direction, compliance, and team leadership in a remote work setting.
Director, Annuity Product Analysis
Director of Annuity Product Analysis at Foresters Financial overseeing product development and regulatory compliance for US annuity market. Leading a team and managing product initiatives in the annuity sector.
Director, Corporate Accounts – Heavy Industrial Water Treatment
Director of Corporate Accounts leading growth in the power industry for Solenis. Developing strategies for critical power customers and managing a high-performing team of Corporate Account Managers.
Senior Director, Specialist Services
Sr. Director overseeing AI and machine learning in veterinary diagnostics at Antech. Leading medical initiatives for cutting-edge AI solutions, training, and quality assurance in diagnostic imaging.
Director, Digital and Process Transformation
Director overseeing Supply Chain process and digital transformation at Ciena. Shaping process excellence with AI-enabled operations and cross-functional collaboration across the enterprise.
Consulting Director – EVS, Patient Transportation
Senior leader for client-facing Environmental Services and Patient Transportation, driving strategy and operational excellence in healthcare. Delivering measurable financial results and optimizing service delivery models.
Global Health and Safety Director
Global Health and Safety Director leading safety strategy and compliance for EHS Support. Focusing on environmental consulting and global health and safety regulations in complex environments.
Associate Director – Category Management
Associate Director of Category Management at Ripple Foods accountable for end-to-end category strategy execution. Leverage insights and collaborations for profitable growth.
Director of Technology
Director of Technology leading Alpha USA's technology ecosystem strategy and oversight. Ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable platforms aligned to ministry impact and operational priorities.